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May 17, 2008
Slideshow: Relay for life
Augusta County, Staunton and Waynesboro held its 10th annual Relay For Life, an event to help fight cancer, at Beverly Manor Middle School. The event started at 6 p.m. and ends at 8 a.m. today.May 16, 2008
Walking the walk
Community turns out for 10th annual Relay for Life
Walker recommends budget cuts
City Council must make decisions by May 22DuPont denies Invista claims
Companies take $800 million argument to courtWaynesboro gears up for busy weekend
City hosts Public Works Day, Muscle Car Show, XtremeFestVector Industries to hold 2nd annual womanless beauty contest tonight
It’s a pageant, and it’s all man.Fishburne holds graduation ceremony today
Fishburne Military School will celebrate its 129th commencement today at 11 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church, with alumnus John Thompson speaking.Goodlatte to tour farms Monday
Sixth District Congressman Bob Goodlatte will tour two Augusta County farms Monday to discuss issues of importance.DuPont seeks dismissal of $800 million Invista lawsuit
Citing "grossly exaggerated" claims, DuPont has filed a motion in U.S. District Court today to have Invista's $800 million lawsuit - seeking damages over non-compliance with environmental and safety regulations - dismissed.Route 696 in Mount Sidney to close for construction
VDOT will close a portion of Route 696 in Mount Sidney in Augusta County for a road construction project. The closure will start June 2 and is expected to last until Aug. 15.Fishburne celebrates 129th commencement
Fishburne Military School will celebrate its 129th commencement Saturday morning at First Presbyterian Church. The ceremonies will start at 11 a.m.Glasgow woman involved in three-car accident
An Glasgow woman caused a three-car accident near Waynesboro last night that disabled a stoplight and caused at least $34,700 in damage, police say.May 15, 2008
Kline’s Dairy Bar knows its niche
When owner Kim Arehart decided to open a Kline’s Dairy Bar location in Waynesboro, she almost replaced the Staunton store’s signature “custard style” ice cream with an easier-to-produce soft serve variety.
MBC’s Fox is the conductor
STAUNTON - Mary Baldwin College President Pamela Fox does not see herself as the centerpiece of the Mary Baldwin College story.
I-64 sniper case sent to grand jury
CHARLOTTESVILLE — The Afton man charged in the sniper-style shootings along Interstate 64 waived his preliminary hearing for the 15 felony counts against him.Council set to consider budget cuts
The Waynesboro City Council needs to cut around $600,000 from next year’s proposed budget, and it will have the weekend to ponder possibilities that City Manager Doug Walker will give to them.Fishersville meeting Tuesday
The third and final public meeting on a small area plan for Fishersville will be held Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Wilson Middle School cafeteria.Snow plowable markers to be installed on several roads
The Virginia Department of Transportation plans to install – and replace – snow-plowable markers at several locations in the Staunton and Culpeper districts.Woodson waives right to hearing
A 19-year-old Afton man charged in connection with the Interstate 64 shootings in March will have his case heard by a grand jury next month.
Iran journey to be discussed
A May 29 slide show presentation and talk by Richmond Defender Editor Phil Wilayto will detail the journey of five American anti-war activists to Iran.Waynesboro Exchange Club begins membership drive
The Waynesboro Exchange Club will host two introductory meetings to allow local businesspeople to learn more about the group.May 14, 2008
Waynesboro School Board announces appointments
The Waynesboro School Board has appointed two assistant principals for Waynesboro High School and an assistant principal for Kate Collins Middle School for next year.Middlebrook Library Station gets OK
VERONA — The Middlebrook Library Station got the green light Wednesday night from the Augusta County Board of Supervisors.Ticks on parade: Experts see significant increase in reports on pets
Two consecutive mild winters and a moist spring might have helped bring out a blood-sucking, disease-ridden parasite sooner and in greater number than ever before.
